Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 53652 - Request for Hearing

(a) Within 20 days after the filing of a Notice of Defense, any party may file a request for a hearing. Each party may appear before the hearing officer, personally or by representative, and participate in the hearing if any party files a timely request for hearing.

(b) Each party shall be deemed to have waived the right to a hearing if a timely request for a hearing is not filed. The hearing officer may proceed to render a decision upon the written record, as provided in Section 53654.

(c) Where a hearing has not been requested, one may still be held upon a proper showing of good cause or at the discretion of the hearing officer.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 53652

1. Amendment filed 9-3-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 36).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 14312 and 14454, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 14454, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. Amendment filed 9-3-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 36).